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No. 295,329. Patented Mar 18, 1884,

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JOHN BARNET, OF LAFAYETTE, INDIANA.

DRlLLlNG-IVIACHINE.

SZECIFICATTON forming part of Letters Patent No. 295,329, dated March18, 1884, Application filed June 8,1883. (N0 model.)

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, JOHN BARNET, of Lafayette, in the county ofTippecanoe and State of Indiana, have invented certain new and usefulImprovements in Drilling-Machines; and I do hereby declare that thefollowing is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, referencebeing bad to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters of referencemarked thereon, which form part of this specification, in which- Figure1 is a top view of the improved niachiue, part of the hand-wheel ofwhich is broken away to show the devices beneath it. Fig. 2 is a sectiontaken vertically and centrally through the machine in the planeindicated by the dotted line as x 'on Fig. 1. Fig. 3 is a sectionaldetail of the chuck.

This invention relates to improvements on machinery for drilling,spacing, centering, and chucking circular work, follies, and ties orsegments in the mandfa-cture of wrought-iron or steel wheels foragricultural implements and other purposes; and it consists in thecombination of radial drills with chucking and centering devices; also,in means for operating the drills and keeping their points cool duringthe operation of drilling; also, in certain other novel features, all ofwhich will be fully understood from the following description,when

taken in connection with the annexed drawings.

A designates the base or bed plate of the machine, and C G 0 strongcolumns, which are rigidly secured upon the bed-plate, and are alsosecured to a horizontal circular table, B.

On the table 13 are any desired number of hearings D, which areequidistant from each other, and also equidistant from the center ofsaid table, in which bearings revolve sleeves E, having pinionspur-wheels F on their inner ends. The pinions F are driven by a bevelspur-wheel, G, which is keyed to a center sleeve, H, that surrounds anupright shaft, I,

which is rigidly fixed into the center of bedplate A, and passes througha bearing, J, which latter is rigidly secured to the plate 13.

On the lower end of the sleeve H a bevel spur-wheel, K, is keyed, whichis driven by a pinion, L, on a horizontal drivingshaft, M.

The table 13 is slotted as shown in Figs. 2

and 3, and underneath this table B is a slotted ring, N. (Shown indotted lines, Fig. 1, and in full lines, Figs. 2 and 3.) This ring isprovided with tangential slots a, and it is centrally bored and fittedto turn around thebearing J, which is supported by an annular bear-' ingof pillow H, as shown in Fig. 2. This slotted ring N is supported at itsouter part by rollers O, which are held by bracket-beau ings P, securedto the bottom of the table 13, only one of which bearings can be seen inFig. 2. On the rim of this ring N is rigidly bolted a radial arin, Q,which is connected to a handlever, B, by alink, S, which link isadjustably attached to a slotted sector, T, by means of a thumb-screw,T.

On. the upper side of the table B are fixed radial and dovetailedslotted rests U, which are equidistant from each other and from thecenter of the table B, on which rests (or guides) slide chucks V, havingV gripping-jaws X. These rests have pins XV fixed into their bases,which pass freely through tangential slots made through the table 13 andinto the slots a of the ring N, the whole-number of chucks being movedradially and simultaneously toward or from the center of the table B byvibrating the hand-lever'R, above described.

On top of the sliding chucks V are the centering vise-jaws X, abovereferred to, which are held by set-bolts c, and made adjustable by meansof differentholes in the sliding chucks V.

The sleeves E are bored to receive spindles Y, which are driven byfeather keys and grooves in these spindles.

The caps of bearings D are provided with guides Z, into which a pusher,Z, is fitted. The outer ends of these pushers Z encircle the spindles Y,and are made adjustable on the spindles by setcollars (Z.

On the hub of a wheel, a, is applied aloose link-ring, j, which is heldin place by a collar, e.

Attached to the link f and to the pushers Z are connecting-links 5 It isthus obvious that by turning the hand-wheel e on its screwshaft I eitheran outward or inward niovement will be given to 'all of the spindles Y.

011 the jaws X are hinged or pivoted curved holders h, to the upper endsof which are secured cross-shaped couplings 1', having cocks IOO 9'.These couplings are connected by hose T, running continuously around thewhole number, forming adjustable lubricators for the drills inspindles'Y. Vhen at work, a pipe, T, is connected to the hose T, whichpipe communicates with an elevated reservoir. Operation: Circular work,fellies, tires, or segments are adjusted, one at atime, in the visechuckX, and by applying power to lever B the work is centered and spaced.Then, by turning the hand-wheel c, the drills held by spindles Y areforced into the work. At the same time the drills are lubricated throughthe cooks WVhen the drills have completed their work, they are withdrawnby operating the hand-wheel e, and the work is released by reversing themovement of the lever B.

Instead of using cooks for injecting the lubricant upon the spindleswhen they are at work, I may employ a watertight table adapted to holdthe lubricant and submerge the work invthe latter. I may also employpunches instead of drills, and perform the work of punching instead ofdrilling.

Having described my invention, what I claim as new, and desire to secureby Letters Patent, 18

1. The combination of the spindles arranged centrally on a table, theadjustable visechucks, and the mechanism for rotating the spindles andmoving them endwise, and the hand-wheel on the vertical shaft, wherebythe movement of said mechanism is controlled, substantially asspecified.

2. The combination of the drill-spindles the adjustable chucks, thescrew-shaft with its hand-wheel, the'link-ring and push-rods connectedto the spindles, and the links connecting these rods to the saidlink-ring, all constructed and adapted to operate substantially in themanner and for the purposes described.

3. The combination of the adjustable visechucks, the dovetail guides Uon table B, and pins projecting from said chucks and entering slots in acircularly-movable ring, N, and drilling-spindles, which are adjustable.endwise by means described, controlled bya handwheel, allconstructedand adapted to operate substantially in the manner and for the purposesdescribed.

4. The combination of the endWise-adjustable spindles and adjustablechucks on atable, B, the centrally-fixed screw-shaft I, the handscrew-wheel e, and its connections with the spindles, the pinions F onsleeves, through which the spindles pass, and the bevel-gear on thesleeve which incloses the shaft I, all constructed and adapted tooperate substantially in the manner and for the purposes described.

In testimony that I claimv the foregoing as my own I affix my signaturein presence of two witnesses.

JOHN BARNET.

Witnesses:

B. F. BRUFF, J GEN Orr.

